Education Loan Scheme of NMDFC
Loan of upto ₹20,00,000/- for domestic courses & ₹30,00,000/- for courses abroad under Credit Line-1 and Credit line -2 is extended to beneficiaries belong to minority communities at 3% p.a. & 8% p.a respectively.
About the Education Loan Scheme of NMDFC Scheme
Under this scheme of NMDFC, loan is available for job oriented 'technical and professional courses' of durations not exceeding five years. Loan of upto ₹20,00,000/- for domestic courses & ₹30,00,000/- for courses abroad under Credit Line-1 and Credit line -2 is extended to beneficiaries belong to minority communities at 3% p.a. & 8% p.a respectively. Further, concession of 3% is extended to women beneficiaries under Credit Line-2.
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Benefits
- Concessional Credit to the beneficiaries among minority communities.
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Eligibility Criteria
a) The applicant must be Indian and belong to one of the six notified minority communities (Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi, Jain).
b) The annual family income limit is:
Up to Rs. 3.00 lakh per annum under Credit Line-1.
Up to Rs. 8.00 lakh per annum under Credit Line–2.
c) The applicant must have secured admission to a recognized institution in India or abroad through a merit-based selection or entrance test.
d) The course must be technical or professional, with a duration not exceeding 5 years.
e) The applicant must not have availed financial support for the same course under any other Government scheme.
f) The loan is admissible for tuition fees, hostel charges, books, equipment, and travel (for abroad studies).
g) The applicant must have a co-borrower (parent/guardian) with a verified income certificate.
h) Preference shall be given to female students and candidates from economically weaker sections.
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How to Apply for Education Loan Scheme of NMDFC
Application mode: Offline
- NMDFC implements its schemes & programs through State Channelizing Agencies (SCA list: www.nmdfc.org/SCA ) nominated by the respective State Governments & Banking Partners on refinance mode (Presently through Canara Bank & Punjab Grameen Bank).
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Exclusions
- Other than Six Notified minority communities having annual family income of more than Rs. 3.00 Lakhs under credit line 1 and of more than Rs.8.00 Lakhs under credit line 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Education Loan Scheme of NMDFC scheme?
Under this scheme of NMDFC, loan is available for job oriented &39;technical and professional courses&39; of durations not exceeding five years. Loan of upto ₹20,00,000/- for domestic courses & ₹30,00,000/- for courses abroad under Credit Line-1 and Credit line -2 is extende…
Who is eligible for Education Loan Scheme of NMDFC?
a) The applicant must be Indian and belong to one of the six notified minority communities (Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, Parsi, Jain). b) The annual family income limit is: Up to Rs. 3.00 lakh per annum under Credit Line-1. Up to Rs. 8.00 lakh per annum under Credit Line–2. c) The applicant m…
What benefits does Education Loan Scheme of NMDFC provide?
Concessional Credit to the beneficiaries among minority communities. <br
How can I apply for Education Loan Scheme of NMDFC?
NMDFC implements its schemes & programs through State Channelizing Agencies (SCA list: www.nmdfc.org/SCA ) nominated by the respective State Governments & Banking Partners on refinance mode (Presently through Canara Bank & Punjab Grameen Bank). <br
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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